He had a terrible time telling people, especially his friends and especially you, how he actually felt about things.

For example, how he felt about you.

He loved you dearly, but he had a tough time coming to terms that it was a romantic love, and not a platonic one like he wished it would be.

But then there was Juvia. Getting in the way, ignoring his rejections.

It made everything a lot more complicated than it needed to be.

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• Unestablished Relationship